Matthew 18:17:21Matt.18.17.W21PAT

τελώνης.

telônês

tax collector

Transliteration
te-LÔ-nês
Extended
teh-LOH-nehs
IPA
/teˈlɔː.nɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
tax collector
French
collecteur d'impôts
Spanish
recaudador de impuestos
Portuguese
cobrador de impostos
German
Zöllner
Russian
мытарь
Arabic-Simplified
جابي الضرائب
Hindi
कर-वसूलनेवाला
Chinese-Simplified
税吏
Korean
세리
Indonesian
pemungut pajak
Bengali
কর আদায়কারী
Tagalog
maniningil ng buwis
Swahili
mtoza ushuru
Amharic
ግብር ሰብሳቢ
Yoruba
agbowó-orí
Igbo
onye na-anakọta ụtụ isi
Twi
towgyefo
Ewe
tax kɔlekta

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
τε + λώ + νης.
te + lô + nês
telônês

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    te-LÔ-nês

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ES-tô soi HÔS-per ho e-thni-KOS kai ho te-LÔ-nês

  3. clause

    e-AN de kai tês ek-klê-SI-as pa-ra-KOU-sê ES-tô soi HÔS-per ho e-thni-KOS kai ho te-LÔ-nês

  4. sentence

    e-AN de pa-ra-KOU-sê au-TÔN ei-PON tê ek-klê-SI-ai e-AN de kai tês ek-klê-SI-as pa-ra-KOU-sê ES-tô soi HÔS-per ho e-thni-KOS kai ho te-LÔ-nês

In contextMatthew 18:17

if but he refuses to listen to them tell to the assembly if but even of the assembly he refuses to listen let him be to you as the Gentile and the tax collector

About this coordinate

Matthew 18:17:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Matthew 18:17, so the Greek word τελώνης. (telônês) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Matt.18.17.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.17.W21.S1) and character.